![]() But it's so simple and fluid, it could very well draw some Windows-based developers from the LAMP stack over to the Windows IIS stack. It's probably not going to eat into the user base of Visual Studio, Microsoft's full-featured IDE for building apps across the entire Windows platform. If you install something that requires a MySQL database, WebMatrix will even download and install MySQL for you. WebMatrix has been built to let you start out very simply – you can just use it to run a WordPress site if you really wanted to – and then scale up to database-driven web apps. You can test your app by automatically launching any of the browsers you have installed on your system. The ones that aren't included can be downloaded. There are also several templates and frameworks included, so if you need some CSS behaviors or you want to include JQuery interactions, all of those elements can be integrated into your workflow. ![]() There's a web apps gallery that attaches to Microsoft's Web Platform Installer, so you can browse and install all sorts of open source packages or content management systems like Drupal, Joomla and Wordpress.
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